Assessment of Facilitating Factors and Barriers Faced by the Mothers for Prevention of Home Accidents among Preschool Children: A Comparative Study in Selected Urban and Rural Community of West Bengal

Authors

  • Sangita Karan Nursing Officer, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
  • Kabita Nandi Professor and Acting Principal, Government College of Nursing, Deben Mohan Government Medical College and Hospital, Purulia, West Bengal, India
  • Laxmi Pandit Reader and Acting Principal, Government College of Nursing, Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura, West Bengal, India.

Keywords:

Home accidents, Facilitating factors, Barriers, Mothers of pre-school children.

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2022-03-31